Teaching Has Become A Toxic Profession

Recently constantly juggling family life and being a teacher has taken its toll. But I can’t work out why.  Family life is the same as ever – a mixture of chaos and cuddles – and on the face of it my job is the easiest its ever been. My timetable is lovely.  The students are lovely.  My colleagues are lovely. So everything is lovely, right?Wrong. To paraphrased Hamlet – there is something rotten in the state of education and it is draining many members of t